INDONESIA'S : 'BUFFALO BOYS'

Buffalo Boys - a brash, guns out thriller ride.

IN Indonesia's first stab at the storied genre, Buffalo Boys director Mike Wiluan opted for brash, guns out thrill ride that -

That while its eyes are often bigger than its stomach, aims to use the brutality of its familiar backdrop as the catalyst for sheer, fast-paced popcorn entertainment.

Instead of chronicling a trek down the Oregon Trail or zeroing in on a California gold rush settlement, Wiluan takes us to-

To 19th-century Java, as two brothers, Jamar and Suwo, are on a mission to avenge their father's death and reclaim what is rightfully theirs from the cartoonishly evil colonial governor Van Trach. [Courtesy The Young Folks]